MIDDLE-EARTH: SHADOW OF WAR DEFINITIVE EDITION Announced

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Today announced Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition, the most comprehensive version of last year’s, open world action game where players forge a new Ring of Power, conquer fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with their own personal Orc army, all brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Developed by Monolith Productions, Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition will include the main game packaged together with all DLC, free updates and improvements and will be available for the Xbox One, PC and PlayStation 4 beginning 28th August , 2018.

Since Middle-earth: Shadow of War launched, we’ve continually looked at all of the feedback from our fantastic community and our fans which has inspired us to keep improving the game and ultimately create a version that we are truly proud of. Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition brings together all of our free content updates and gameplay improvements along with our Story and Nemesis Expansions providing the very best experience for players. Whether you’re diving in for the first time or making your return to Middle-earth there’s never been a better time to walk into Mordor.- Michael de Plater Vice President Creative Monolith Productions.

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition will feature the main game, along with the full Expansion Pass, including additional story campaigns, missions, playable characters, Orc tribes, weapons, abilities, enemies, a new region and much more.

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Main Game

Slaughter Tribe Nemesis Expansion

Outlaw Tribe Nemesis Expansion

Blade of Galadriel Story Expansion

Desolation of Mordor Story Expansion

Additionally, Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition will bring together a multitude of different enhancements and free content updates from a richer campaign experience and streamlined post-game Epilogue to new player skins and the complete removal of the market in addition to hundreds of other improvements since the release of Middle-earth: Shadow of War. A snapshot of the updates available for players includes:

Market Closure:Complete removal of the market and microtransactions.

Updated Post-Game:Streamlined post-game Epilogue (formerly Shadow Wars) with new narration from Shelob, the Witch-king and Dark Talionplus new Masks of the Nazgûl player rewards.

Nemesis System Enhancements:Numerous improvements bringing further depth to combat encounters and player interactions along with added traits and behaviors for Orc enemies, more Legendary Orcs to encounter and more ways to get Training Orders.

Powering Up:Follower level cap has been increased to 80 enemy Captain level cap has been increased to 85 greater XP rewards new Prestige skillsupgrades and more.

Gear Upgrades:Players can now use Mirian to raise the level of a piece of gear to their current level and use gems to re-roll abilities.